JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) Options Volume

108,673 JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) option contracts changed hands in the latest session, at a put/call volume ratio of 0.09. This page tracks how actively JNJ options trade — contracts and dollars — and flags individual contracts running far above their own 30-day average volume.

Data as of Aug 24, 2026, 3:55 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

Last close
$272.92
52-week range
$174.17 – $273.54
ATM IV (30d)
21.2%
IV rank
12 / 100
Low
Expected move
±$10.05 (±3.7%)
Put/call OI
0.59
Call-heavy
Max pain
$230
↓ 15.7% below close
Next earnings
Oct 25, 2026

Options Volume & Premium Flow

Total options volume108,673
Call volume100,012
Put volume8,661
Put/call volume ratio0.09
Listed contracts1,458
Call premium traded$549.44M
Put premium traded$3.15M
Premium put/call ratio0.01
Open interest rank (31 day)15 / 100
Skew rank (31 day)84 / 100

JNJ Options Volume Trend

029.9K59.8K89.7K119.5KFeb '26May '26Aug '26

JNJ total options volume per session, past year.

0.000.450.911.361.82Feb '26May '26Aug '26

JNJ put/call volume ratio, past year.

JNJ Unusual Options Activity

Contracts trading at least 3× their own 30-day average volume (minimum 500 contracts):

ContractExpirationLastIV Open interestVolumevs 30d avg
JNJ $230 call Sep 18, 2026 $42.85 3,151 13,443 1,690.5× avg
JNJ $190 call Oct 16, 2026 $82.78 6,093 9,902 2,848.7× avg
JNJ $185 call Sep 18, 2026 $88.00 1,677 7,562 9,925.1× avg
JNJ $240 call Sep 18, 2026 $32.50 0.0% 1,973 6,881 150.5× avg
JNJ $180 call Sep 18, 2026 $93.20 1,184 5,400 7,087.5× avg
JNJ $295 call Sep 18, 2026 $0.72 21.1% 5,319 106.6× avg
JNJ $210 call Mar 19, 2027 $66.83 45 4,410 1,703.1× avg
JNJ $200 call Sep 18, 2026 $72.65 720 3,790 4,974.4× avg
JNJ $185 call Oct 16, 2026 $87.60 944 3,637 1,046.3× avg
JNJ $220 call Sep 18, 2026 $53.00 715 3,313 416.6× avg

With a put/call volume ratio of 0.09, today's trading is tilted toward calls. Measured in dollars rather than contracts, $549.44M of call premium and $3.15M of put premium changed hands — the larger premium flow is on the call side. 10 contracts are trading at least three times their own 30-day average volume — activity worth a closer look.

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JNJ Options FAQ

How many JNJ options traded today?

108,673 JNJ option contracts traded as of Aug 24, 2026 — 100,012 calls and 8,661 puts.

Is there unusual options activity in JNJ today?

Yes — 10 contracts are trading at least three times their 30-day average volume as of Aug 24, 2026. OptiView flags a contract as unusual when today's volume runs at 3× its own average with at least 500 contracts traded.

Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.

Options trading involves significant risk, and losses can exceed your initial investment. Always consult a licensed financial professional before making investment decisions. OptiView does not provide financial advice; all figures on this page are descriptive statistics, not recommendations.